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Temple Dinsley Hertfordshire Map

Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: North Hertfordshire · Region: Eastern

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PlaceTemple Dinsley
Traditional CountyHertfordshire
District / BoroughNorth Hertfordshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.906151
Longitude-0.276682
Place TypeHamlet

About Temple Dinsley

Temple Dinsley anchors a quiet corner of the North Hertfordshire landscape, where the chalky earth supports a serene and enduring stillness. It lies 3.0 miles south of Hitchin (from Hitchin: bearing 177°T, OS grid TL 186 244), and is situated east-south-east of Preston village. The light here seems to linger longer against the pale stone of the Grade II* historic park, which stretches its forty-nine hectares across a gentle slope. Nearby, the water of Preston Reservoir holds the reflection of the sky in a mirror of unbroken glass, barely a stone’s throw from the primary thoroughfare. Time moves with a deliberate, measured pace near Temple Dinsley, where the ancient, ivy-clad ruins of Minsden Chapel stand as a quiet witness to the passing of centuries. The surrounding fields, often veiled in a fine, silver mist during the early hours, speak of a long agricultural tradition that predates the formal records of the manor. Even the air feels heavy with the scent of damp leaves and turned soil, grounding the inhabitant in the rhythmic cycle of the seasons. Temple Dinsley remains a sanctuary of quietude, defined not by the clamour of modern industry, but by the subtle, shifting textures of its own historic terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Preston Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.1 mi, 081° E
  • Temple Dinsley (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.2 mi, 344° NNW · 49 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 0.3 mi, 295° WNW
  • Rose Cross carving (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 296° WNW
  • Wain Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 332° NNW · 19 ha
  • Minsden Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 086° E
  • Frogmore Bottom (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 216° SW
  • Thistley Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 014° NNE
  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 069° ENE
  • The Village Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 005° N
  • St Paul'S Walden Bury (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.7 mi, 169° S · 62 ha
  • Whitwell Living Theatre (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 188° S
  • Pinnacle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 312° NW
  • Ippollitts Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 016° NNE
  • Charlton Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • British schools museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 001° N
  • Knebworth Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 122° ESE · 129 ha
  • The Hoo, Kimpton (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.9 mi, 176° S · 114 ha
  • Bell Barrow In Graffridge Wood, 400M South East Of Keepers Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Old Malt Houses And Kiln, High Street (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 079° E
  • Wymondley Priory, Barn, Moat, Associated Earthworks, Enclosures, Platforms, Hollow-Way And Conduit Head (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 045° NE · 7 ha
  • Queen Mother Theatre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 004° N
  • North Hertfordshire Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 358° N
  • Stevenage Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 096° E
  • River Purwell (River) — 3.4 mi, 015° NNE
  • Knebworth (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.5 mi, 133° SE · 160 ha
  • Telford Morton (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 034° NE
  • Church of St Etheldreda (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 062° ENE
  • Shaw's Corner (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 176° S
  • Garden City Collection Study Centre (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 011° NNE

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About This Temple Dinsley Map Page

Explore Temple Dinsley, Hertfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.906151, -0.276682. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.